NORSEWOOD, NEW ZEALAND :: Children of Maren PEDERSDATTER BØRLI :: First Generation

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¹Personal Communication: Lillian KRISTIANSEN (Norway), 12 Oct 2006.
"I found Maren Pedersdatter Christening in Vinger - Eidskog is together with Vinger until 1858.

Vinger Mini 8 1839 - 46 Christening number 188, page 164.

Maren Pedersdatter born 27 of June 1845, christening 17 of August 1845.
Smallholder Peder Nielsen Booerlie/Baaerlie and Marte Gulbrandsdatter.
Godparents: Arne Gundersen ?Haabøl, Tosten Larssen Skjerborg/berg, The childs parents and Sigri Oudensdatter Rinden/Runden."
http://www.disnorge.no/slektsforum/viewtopic.php?t=37111&sid=b046bb25a86f2ac926f9994060281c38.

²Parish Register: Hedmark fylke, Vinger, Ministerialbok nr. 8 (1839-1847), Page 164, Christening no. 188, 1845.
This is a scanned image of the original parish register.
"Maren PEDERSDR."
http://www.arkivverket.no/URN:kb_read?idx_kildeid=9135&idx_id=9135&uid=ny&idx_side=-166
Parents (married): Peder NIELSEN BOORLIE and Marte GULBRANDSDR.

³Personal Communication: Lillian KRISTIANSEN (Norway), 12 Oct 2006.
http://www.disnorge.no/slektsforum/viewtopic.php?t=37111&sid=b046bb25a86f2ac926f9994060281c38.

⁴Parish Register: Hedmark fylke, Vinger, Ministerialbok nr. 8 (1839-1847), Page 164, Christening no. 188, 1845.
http://www.arkivverket.no/URN:kb_read?idx_kildeid=9135&idx_id=9135&uid=ny&idx_side=-166
As above.

⁵Tararua District Council Online Cemetery Search, http://www.tararuadc.govt.nz/asp/cemeteries_search.asp?menu=ce.
"Internal Plot No: 4503 Last: Larsen First: Maren
Cemetery: Norsewood Last Address:
Section: Main Age: 85 DOB:
Block: 3 Person Classification: Adult
Section/Plot Number: 6 Occupation:
Grave: Marital Status: Unknown Religion:
Row Alpha: I
Date of Death: 5/07/1929 Number of Burials: 1
Date of Funeral/Burial: 8/07/1929 Time of Funeral/Burial:
Burial Warrant Number: Funeral Director:
Interment Type: Funeral Officiator:
Depth:
Comments: Index No 308 & B140 & Nswd Promotions/B Ridgway, Pioneer Block 2, Discrepancy in date of death 03/07/1929, 05/07/1929 & 08/07/1929."
http://www.tararuadc.govt.nz/asp/cemeteries_details.asp?menu=ce&plotid=4503&Editok=Y
84 years.

⁶New Zealand Registrar-General's Office, New Zealand Death Index (microfiche), Folio no. 1929/2419.
(Yr/No.) This information can be used to order Death Registration Printout (photocopy/printout of original registration) and/or Death Certificate (transcript from original record).
"LARSEN Maren 2419."
Registered at Norsewood, Sep quarter, 1929.

⁷Tararua District Council Online Cemetery Search.
http://www.tararuadc.govt.nz/asp/cemeteries_details.asp?menu=ce&plotid=4503&Editok=Y
As above.

⁸Headstone.
"Maren LARSEN died 3 July 1929 aged 85 years, Peace perfect peace, also her son Pte Alex LARSEN 21 September 1916 aged 22 years, He did his duty."

⁹1865 Norwegian Census (Digitalarkivet).
"6171 14 Maren Pedersd. Tjenestepige ug 22 k Næs Prgj."
http://digitalarkivet.uib.no/cgi-win/webcens.exe?slag=visbase&sidenr=5&filnamn=f60236&gardpostnr=1098&personpostnr=6171&spraak=e&merk=6171#ovre
This one looks most likely even though there is a discrepancy in date and place of birth. Living on the same farm as Laurits Larssen.

¹¹1873 "Høvding" Passenger List, www.norsewoodcemetery.co.nz/ships/1873-hovding-passenger-list.php.
Departed Kristiania/Christiania (now Oslo), Norway, on 08 Aug 1873. Arrived Napier, New Zealand, on 01 Dec 1873. Captain Nordbye.
Roll call taken aboard ship.
"Maren 29 Wife."
Assisted immigrant.

¹²Parish Register: Akershus fylke, Nes i Nes, Ministerialbok nr. I 8 (1859-1874), Page 518, Row 3 (RHS), 1873.
This is a scanned image of the original parish register.
http://www.arkivverket.no/URN:kb_read?idx_kildeid=535&idx_id=535&uid=ny&idx_side=-532.

¹Personal Correspondence: Gloy DEADMAN (New Zealand), letter, 16 Oct 2006.

²Tararua District Council Online Cemetery Search, http://www.tararuadc.govt.nz/asp/cemeteries_search.asp?menu=ce.
"Internal Plot No: 4498 Last: Larsen First: Alex
Cemetery: Norsewood Last Address:
Section: Main Age: 22 DOB:
Block: PB2 Person Classification: Adult
Section/Plot Number: Occupation:
Grave: Marital Status: Unknown Religion:
Row Alpha:
Date of Death: 1/09/1916 Number of Burials: 1
Date of Funeral/Burial: 21/09/1916 Time of Funeral/Burial:
Burial Warrant Number: Funeral Director:
Interment Type: Funeral Officiator:
Depth:
Comments: Index No B140 & Nswd Promotions/B Ridgway, Pioneer Block 2, Discrepancy in date of death 01/09/1916 & 21/09/1916... Buried in France."
http://www.tararuadc.govt.nz/asp/cemeteries_details.asp?menu=ce&plotid=4498&Editok=Y.

³Commonwealth War Graves Commission Website, www.cwgc.org.
"In Memory of
Private ALEXANDER LARSEN
10240, 2nd Bn., Canterbury Regiment, N.Z.E.F.
who died age 22
on 21 September 1916
Son of Mrs. Lawrits Larsen, of Ngamoko, Hawkes Bay. Native of Norsewood, Napier.
Remembered with honour
CATERPILLAR VALLEY (NEW ZEALAND) MEMORIAL."
http://www.cwgc.org/cwgcinternet/casualty_details.aspx?casualty=1463471
http://www.cwgc.org/cwgcinternet/certificate.aspx?casualty=1463471.

⁴War Graves and Memorials in New Zealand, www.wargraves.co.nz.
"A. Larsen

10240 Private Alexander Larsen, 2nd Bn., Canterbury Infantry Regt. Killed in action France, 21/9/1916, aged 22. Son of Mrs Lawrits (sic) Larsen (probably should be "Lauritz"), Ngamoko. His name appears on the Caterpillar Valley (NZ) Memorial, Somme, France."
http://www.wargraves.co.nz/HawkesBay/Norsewood%20Cemetery/noresewood%20memorial.htm.

⁵Commonwealth War Graves Commission Website.
http://www.cwgc.org/cwgcinternet/casualty_details.aspx?casualty=1463471
Unknown grave.

⁶Tararua District Council Online Cemetery Search.
http://www.tararuadc.govt.nz/asp/cemeteries_details.asp?menu=ce&plotid=4498&Editok=Y
As above.

⁷Headstone.
"Maren LARSEN died 3 July 1929 aged 85 years, Peace perfect peace, also her son Pte Alex LARSEN 21 September 1916 aged 22 years, He did his duty."

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